Mubembo Surname
2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo
Mubembo Surname Definition:
Mubembo is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: large traditional musical metal drum.
Mubembo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
Mubembo (41) may also be a first name.
Mubembo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mubembo is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: large traditional musical metal drum.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moubembo | 93 | 93 | / |
| Mubemba | 86 | 2,175 | / |
| Mobembo | 86 | 400 | / |
| Mubambo | 86 | 224 | / |
| Mubombo | 86 | 130 | / |
| Mibembo | 86 | 27 | / |
| Muwembo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mubimbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muibombo | 80 | 34 | / |
| Moubemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Musuembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moubambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mobmbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mubamba | 71 | 2,608 | / |
| Muvemba | 71 | 419 | / |
| Muvimbo | 71 | 301 | / |
| Muwemba | 71 | 261 | / |
| Mubimba | 71 | 139 | / |
| Mobemba | 71 | 102 | / |
| Mubomba | 71 | 86 | / |
| Mibambo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mobimbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moubamba | 67 | 2,303 | / |
| Mobimboa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mumpemba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mumpimbo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muweemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mibambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muswemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musvimbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwmba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mobimba | 57 | 211 | / |
| Mibamba | 57 | 56 | / |
| Mowemba | 57 | 38 | / |
| Mibimba | 57 | 29 | / |
| Muvimba | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mibomba | 57 | 2 | / |
| Muvymba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muswmba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Musvimba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muswimba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Musuimba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muyuimba | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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